Rejected petition Reintroduce the death penalty for all crimes of treason

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The signatories of this petition are tired of people who commit crimes against the state and servants of the state being charged with lesser offences. We petition the Government to reinstate the crime of treason and that all crimes against the state and servants of the state should be charged with treason and those who are found guilty should face the death penalty

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Date submitted 26 May 2013
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